Property, Houses and Flats for Sale in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

On the River Great Ouse, north of Godmanchester and west of St Ives, the beautiful market town of Huntingdon is in central Cambridgeshire. Mainly traffic-free, the town has over 150 listed buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest including Wyvern House, St Mary's Church, All Saints' Church, and the Old Town Hall. The River Great Ouse is crossed by a wonderful stone bridge that was built in 1332.

To give a guide as to the prices of property for sale in Huntingdon, terraced and semi-detached houses and cottages offering three bedrooms are from £130,000. Modern, detached houses offering four bedrooms and an integral garage are on the market with estate agents in Huntingdon from £200,000. If you are looking for more substantial houses offering five or more bedrooms, asking prices are in the region of £250,000 for a variety of new-build detached houses. Prices climb to £400,000 for the more impressive modern houses and are from £450,000 for the most striking period properties and Grade II listed houses.

Flats for sale in Huntingdon are in a mix of purpose-built apartment houses and period conversions with asking prices for one bedroom from £95,000 and for two bedrooms from £125,000. For information on flats currently available, and for all cottages and houses, please contact Huntingdon estate agents.

Amenities for Huntingdon properties

Portholme Meadow is about 250 acres and contains many rare species of grass, flowers and dragonfly. It is the only known habitat of the Marsh Dandelion in Britain and is a natural reservoir for flood water. There are RAF stations at Brampton and Wyton and RAF Alconbury is currently occupied by the United States Air Force. Keeping their feet on the ground are the punters that enjoy a day out at Huntingdon Racecourse. Huntingdon has plenty of shops, supermarkets and local services, and a wide choice of schools for children of all ages.

Transport in Huntingdon

The railway station in Huntingdon offers a good commuter service to London King's Cross. Huntingdon & District Bus Company provides routes to outlying schools and to villages and towns such as St Ives, St Neots and Cambridge.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Huntingdon, which is covered by postcode PE29, you may also like to consider St Ives, Cambridge, Chatteris, Peterborough, March and Ely.